Baptist College, Kohima

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Baptist College
Established23 August 1982;41 years ago (1982-08-23)
Affiliation Angami Baptist Church Council, Nagaland Baptist Church Council
Academic affiliations
Nagaland University
Location, ,
25°40′37″N94°06′40″E / 25.677°N 94.111°E / 25.677; 94.111
CampusUrban
Website baptistcollege.in

Baptist College is a Baptist in Kohima, Nagaland, India. It is affiliated with the Angami Baptist Church Council (Nagaland Baptist Church Council). It offers undergraduate courses in Arts and Commerce and is affiliated to the Nagaland University. [1]

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History

The college was established in 1982 by the Angami Baptist Church Council. [2] [3] [4]

Departments

Arts and Commerce

Accreditation

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[ citation needed ]

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References

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